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Groningen to Alkmaar trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Groningen and Alkmaar takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Groningen to Alkmaar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 53m
Duration
282 km
Distance
€37
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity
  2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain train Intercity
3h 32m
€31–62

Groningen to Alkmaar train times

Trains run hourly between Groningen and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 11m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 11m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 11m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 52m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 282.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Groningen to Alkmaar via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 32m.

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